Briefings, statements & letters

The Royal Academy of Engineering, along with national academies and institutions across the UK and Europe, has signed a joint statement setting out a shared commitment to an ambitious and close future partnership between the UK and Europe.

The Academy of Medical Sciences, Royal Academy of Engineering, Royal Society, and the Wellcome Trust have outlined a series of commitments to ensure that translation is recognised and celebrated as an integral part of academic research.

In advance of the General Election the UK National Academies have written to Party Leaders, highlighting the value of research and innovation in driving UK growth and productivity.
This letter follows the National Academies' joint report, Open for Business.

The four Presidents of the UK National Academies have written to Jo Johnson, Minister for Universities and Science, and James Brokenshire, Minister for Immigration, regarding recommended changes following publication of the Migration Advisory Committee’s review of Tier 2.